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potshots
[
pot
-shot
]
Main Entry:
slam
[
slam
]
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slæm
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Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
harsh criticism
Synonyms:
animadversion,
aspersion
, jab, obloquy, potshot, slap, slur, stricture, swipe
Antonyms:
compliment
,
flattery
,
praise
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